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Depends on the type and mood of the game. If done well, it can fit seemlessly into a game centered around battles, enhancing the story without causing any awkwardness. (One of many examples: Iji, a game about war and survival and STUFF BLOWING UP!!1, which nevertheless questions the necessity of...

Definitely, Final Fantasy Tactics Advance. While the gameplay is fairly decent, although the game is too easy, the story is utter crap. It almost entirely consists of an anviliciously-propagated "Escapism is bad" aesop, which is completely broken: The alleged protagonist, Marche, destroys the...

Thank you for giving me a warning, but... The rules state that bumping old threads is only prohibited if you have nothing new to add, and my post was not just a bump, but a reply with content. Yes, I read your statement about not asking you questions about rules, but... for me it doesn't seem...

Some Castlevania games. Well, they might have a decent story, but the overall setting... they are good games, but there is just way too much symbolism and random pseudo-mystical elements (say Nostradamus. :D) and plot holes, and in most cases everything reduces to "You ar a wampire killer. Kill...

I always took that as a sad flashback meant showing you all the people who either died long ago (like probably-not-Balrog, who almost certainly is Puu Black), during the game itself (like King), or fell with the island (like Jenka and Booster). Just like the short "Break Down" interlude showing...

Yeah, I read it's the game maker creatively named "Game Maker".

Actually, this is quite a good game. It is extremely punishing and sort of mean, but the frustration is part of the experience and increases the final sense of achievement. It's quite a wonderful combination of platforming, combat and puzzles. The story is sort of bland, but becomes a bit more...